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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2004
Applicants:
Pierre Durif, Enval, FR;
Gilles Sallaz, Ceyrat, FR;
Philippe Gervais, Riom, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C015/06 ; B60C015/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tire for vehicles carrying heavy loads, comprising in at least one bead an additional reinforcement composed of a plurality of discontinuous reinforcing elements, these discontinuous reinforcing elements being orientated essentially circumferentially to form a plurality of circles C, C, Cconcentric on the rotation axis of the tire mounted on its rim, each circle being defined by a mean radius (R, R, R) measured relative to the said rotation axis.